Primera A duel: Close contest expected between América de Cali and Unión Magdalena

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Competition: Colombia Primera A
Date: Thu 23.May
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero (38648 seats)

The Primera A league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. These two teams are placed 3rd and 4th respectively.

It's no vacation for neither América de Cali nor Unión Magdalena as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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América de Cali form and stats

When playing at home, América de Cali have managed 0 wins, 0 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 1 games.

Happy days for América de Cali in their previous game, a Primera A match away at Unión Magdalena that ended with a 2-0 victory. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Deportivo Pasto.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how América de Cali have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won 2 Drawn 5 Lost 4.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the América de Cali at home. 1 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Unión Magdalena form and stats

As the visiting team Unión Magdalena, who have the fewest points (0) away in Primera A, have produced an overall stat of 0-0-1 so far. With the Unión Magdalena losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.

Unión Magdalena failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs América de Cali that ended with defeat 0-2. A 0-1 defeat away at Millonarios before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by Unión Magdalena in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Unión Magdalena, 3 draws and 0 defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Unión Magdalena has managed 0 goals and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Unión Magdalena - América de Cali 0-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 3 - 2 (América de Cali wins - draws - Unión Magdalena wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

F. Aristeguieta
13 goals
L. Arias
5 goals / 1 assists
R. Márquez
4 goals / 2 assists

América de Cali missing players

Unión Magdalena missing players

América de Cali Unión Magdalena
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
23 11 0 Played 0 11 23
10 5 0 Won 0 2 8
5 2 0 Drew 0 4 6
8 4 0 Lost 0 5 9
29 15 0 Scored 0 8 25
23 10 0 Conceded 0 15 30
91% 91% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
70% 64% 0% Over 1.5 0% 64% 65%
43% 45% 0% Over 2.5 0% 27% 35%
17% 27% 0% Over 3.5 0% 18% 26%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 4%
48% 45% 0% BTTS 0% 55% 48%
35% 36% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 18% 30%
26% 27% 0% Failed To Score 0% 27% 22%
 
5.5 6.6 0 Corners For (avg) 0 4.5 4.6
4.9 4.3 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 5 4.4
2.8 2.6 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 3.3 3
3 1 0 Red Cards 0 3 5
Key stats this season:
  • América de Cali have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • América de Cali have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Unión Magdalena haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

América de Cali
05-05-19 PA Deportivo Pasto 1 - 1 América de Cali
08-05-19 CC Universitario Popayan 1 - 2 América de Cali
12-05-19 PA América de Cali 1 - 2 Millonarios
15-05-19 PA Deportivo Pasto 1 - 0 América de Cali
18-05-19 PA Unión Magdalena 0 - 2 América de Cali
23-05-19 PA América de Cali 01:00 Unión Magdalena
01-06-19 PA América de Cali 05:00 Deportivo Pasto
05-06-19 PA Millonarios 05:00 América de Cali
14-07-19 PA América de Cali - Alianza Petrolera
21-07-19 PA Deportes Tolima - América de Cali
Unión Magdalena
05-05-19 PA Unión Magdalena 1 - 0 Once Caldas
08-05-19 CC Unión Magdalena 3 - 4 Real Santander
11-05-19 PA Unión Magdalena 1 - 3 Deportivo Pasto
16-05-19 PA Millonarios 1 - 0 Unión Magdalena
18-05-19 PA Unión Magdalena 0 - 2 América de Cali
23-05-19 PA América de Cali 01:00 Unión Magdalena
01-06-19 PA Unión Magdalena 05:00 Millonarios
05-06-19 PA Deportivo Pasto 05:00 Unión Magdalena
14-07-19 PA Jaguares de Cordoba - Unión Magdalena
21-07-19 PA Unión Magdalena - Atletico Huila

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Deportivo Pasto 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 7
2 Millonarios 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 7
3 América de Cali 3 1 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 3
4 Unión Magdalena 3 0 0 3 1 6 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -5 0